Kazimir Malevich
Kazimir Malevich
Chris Roskell
Three newcomers to Hastings promise an intriguing show over Christmas
Private view Friday 16th December
Chris Roskell was a student when Ian Welsh taught him at Harlow.
Chris, Ian Welsh and Ian’s wife Jo Welsh have all recently moved to Hastings and are establishing two studios in an old factory in the town. (more…)
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Support Our Dedicated Team At The Volunteers’ Show! Private View: Friday 16th December 6:30 – 8:30 Volunteers are the beating heart of the Hastings Arts Forum and we would simply not exist without their support and hard work. To show our appreciation, the last weeks of the year are given over to our army of willing art foot soldiers who make the Arts Forum the hub of creativity we are so proud of. To see a gallery of the show click here. |
 Creative Christmas - Curated by Angela Childs |
Hasting’s finest Christmas Art Bazaar
Private view: Friday 2nd December 6:30 – 8:30 For 2 weeks the Hastings Arts Forum turns into a high class art and craft bazaar showing the work of many of our finest local artist. We will be concentrating on mainly smaller art works suitable for Christmas presents. Pay and take them away immediately. New stock will be displayed throughout the show. |
 Jessica Levine - Summer |
Abstract collages and paintingsPrivate view: Friday 18th November 6:30 – 8:30
Jessica is a self taught artist who specialises in abstract collages and paintings. She is passionate about both colour and texture. She enjoys the process that results in making a satisfying composition. Jessica has exhibited widely in the UK. Jessica will be demonstrating collage on Sat 19 Nov at 3 pm. All welcome. Paper and glue will be provided, but feel free to bring your own if you prefer. |
Tony Allen
Splashback!
Private view: 18th November 6:30 – 8:30
The Splash! group of 12 artists return to the Forum with new work. A wide range of exhibits will be shown including oil & acrylic paintings, ceramics, bronze, glass, photography, textiles and many interesting forms of mixed media. (more…)
 jill Flower |
Continuum – A sense of place.
Private views: Saturdays 5th and 12th November 12:00 – 3:00 This exhibition is a collaborative project by Studio 21 – a group of textile and mixed media artists, whose aim is to push the boundaries of traditional expectations in textiles. All members of the group are graduates of the Higher Ed. Diploma in Stitched Textiles at Bucks New University. (more…) |
 Ian Francis |
A riot of colour to help your firework celebrations go off with a bang!!
Private view: Friday 4th November 6:30 – 8:30 A friend of mine said that these works reminded him of firework wrappers from the ‘60s and ‘70s. That was not what was on my mind at the time that |
 Overwater - Ray McChrystal |
Innovative water colours from a professional paper conservator
Private view: Friday 26th October 6:30 – 8:30 I went to Bristol Polytechnic and studied Fine Art in the seventies. Since then I have moved around a creative career including prop-building for theatre, film and tv, teaching, interior design, etc., but through all these changes I have always painted and exhibited. Recently I went to Camberwell School of Art to do an MA in Paper Conservation so I am now conserving and restoring works of art on paper. |
 Photo Hub |
Grace Lau and Andrew Moran lead this group of photographers
Private view: Friday 19th October 6:30 – 8:30 The exhibition by twenty-four associates of the Photo hub group, is an open submission, one-print show. A collection of project work currently in train. The pieces range from the representational, the interpretative and fine art practice which will springboard the group into the projected Brighton Photo Biennial Fringe festival in Hastings and St Leonard in |
